Undergraduate
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My Semester in Brisbane
William Crookall, 3rd year MEng Chemical Engineering I’m now (sadly) coming to the end of my overseas research project at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, and what a few months it’s been! The project has been interesting but...
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ACE2Zambia
Authors: Alexa James, Nick Winn, Tom Robertson and Jamie Blackler - Who are we? The ACE (Architecture & Civil Engineering) 2 Zambia project is a scheme run jointly by the Wallace Group of universities and the University of Bath Architecture and...
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Team Bath Drones: Achieving success in Europe with Accu
Authors: Sam Hyams, Arron Dunne, Michael Morris - Team Bath Drones is a multidisciplinary group of undergraduate students from the Aerospace, Mechanical, and Integrated Mechanical & Electrical Engineering (IMEE) degree programmes at Bath and we compete annually at a number...
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Why is engineering for everyone?
Authors: Alan Joshy, Jack Hardy, Thomas To, Tabitha Reynolds and Owain Thomas - Why is engineering for everyone? The brief was to answer this question through a 2-minute video that would appeal to younger audiences and capture people’s attention. Engineering is...
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How to be the first international graduate to be sponsored at a company – 101
Author: Omar Elnagar - Many of us international student face the problem of not finding jobs after we graduate. Whether the issue is high competition, or if there is enough skilled workforce in the country, or even “we are an...
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Going on Placement with Arup in Amsterdam
Author: Elisa Ynaraja Rodriguez - Working for a whole year in the middle of your studies? It can sound great and daunting at the same time! How can I be expected to work for an engineering company if I haven’t...
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Winning the Blackwood Design Award for Best New Concept
Author: Andrew Taylor - Andrew is a multidisciplinary designer and engineer, based in Cambridge, UK. He was awarded the Blackwood Design Award in 2018 for his design of a device which helps people with visual impairments to practice sport. User...
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Well boring job with NOV – Not so boring after all!
Author: Nguyen Vo - For my placement year, I’m lucky to be working with National Oilwell Varco (NOV). The name may not ring a bell to you, but it is one of the largest oil and gas supplying companies in...
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The launch and recovery! - launching a High-Altitude Balloon
Author: Jacob Smith - After my unsuccessful launch attempt in July I wouldn’t be able to attempt another launch for at least another four weeks because I had to apply for permission from the Civil Aviation Authority again. I had...
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Choosing a balloon & parachute, and going for launch - launching a High Altitude Balloon
Author: Jacob Smith - Hello! I know it’s been a long time since my last blog post about my High-Altitude Balloon (HAB) project – but I promise you this is worth the wait! I left off in June having made...